Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1957No. 29293PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is burglary of a private residence at night; the punishment, five years.

The prosecuting witness testified that he and his family left home in the morning on the day in question and when they returned that night at eleven o’clock he discovered that his home had been broken into and a radio and several articles of wearing apparel had been stolen. He reported the burglary to the sheriff’s office, and Deputies Sargent and Ponce came to investigate. ' Both officers, after examining the area around the window, through which entrance had been made, left his home…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kugadt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  2. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Chocolate Shop, Inc.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. LeFors v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lyles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  2. Joe Edward Smith v. The State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. Abel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Rios v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Elizondo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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